[Event "48th Mid-South Open"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2008.11.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Horobetz, Graham"]
[Black "Gray, Donny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "1919"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.??.??"]
{B19: Classical Caro-Kann: 4...Bf5 main line} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4.
Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Qc7 11.
Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. c4 e6 14. Ne4 {last book move} Be7 15. Nxf6 Bxf6
16. Qa3 b6 {Covers a5} 17. Kb1 {Black has a cramped position} c5 {Black
threatens to win material: c5xd4} 18. Be3 {Black has a cramped position} Be7
19. d5 (19. dxc5 $142 $5 {is worth looking at} Nxc5 20. Bd4 $14) 19... exd5 $15
20. cxd5 (20. Rxd5 Nf6 21. Rdd1 Kb7 $15) 20... Nf6 21. Qa6+ Kb8 (21... Qb7 $5
22. Qxb7+ Kxb7 $17) 22. Qc4 $15 Bd6 {In the style of Nimzovich} 23. g4 (23. Nh4
Qd7 (23... Nxh5 $143 24. Nf5 Nf6 25. Nxd6 Rxd6 26. Bf4 $16) 24. Qc2 Nxh5 $11)
23... Qd7 $17 {Black threatens to win material: Qd7xg4} 24. Rhg1 (24. Nh4 $5
Nxg4 25. Rhg1 $17) 24... Rhe8 25. Nd2 Bc7 26. Qb3 (26. d6 Bxd6 27. g5 hxg5 28.
Rxg5 $19) 26... Ka8 (26... Qxd5 27. g5 Qxb3 28. axb3 $19) 27. Nc4 (27. d6 $142
Qxd6 28. Qxf7 Qd3+ 29. Kc1 $17) 27... Nxg4 (27... Nxd5 $142 $5 28. Rd2 b5 $19)
28. Bxc5 {Sacrifices material} (28. d6 Nxe3 29. fxe3 Bb8 $11) 28... bxc5 {
Black wins a piece} 29. Qf3 $4 {there were better ways to keep up the pressure}
(29. d6 $142 {was possible} Nxf2 30. Qf3+ Ne4 31. Rge1 $11) 29... Ne5 $19 30.
Nxe5 Bxe5 ({Not} 30... Rxe5 31. d6+ Kb8 32. dxc7+ Qxc7 33. Rxg7 Rxd1+ 34. Qxd1
$14) 31. d6+ (31. Rge1 {cannot change what is in store for ?} Qb7 32. b3 Bd4
$19) 31... Qb7 32. Qa3 (32. Qxb7+ {cannot undo what has already been done} Kxb7
33. Rge1 Kc6 $19) 32... Rb8 33. Rd2 c4 34. Re1 (34. f3 $19 {the last chance
for counterplay}) 34... Bxb2 (34... Bxb2 35. Kc2 Rxe1 36. Re2 Rxe2+ 37. Kd1 Qe4
38. Qf3 Qxf3 39. d7 Qd3#) 0-1